West Ham United star Manuel Lanzini's high-speed crash has been circulating online in the last few hours.The Argentine playmaker was being chauffeur-driven to the club's training ground on Thursday afternoon when his his £70,000 Mercedes flipped over, yet he somehow managed to walk over from the wreckage unscathed and was even cleared to join his team-mates shortly after.Firefighters rushed to the scene to find the car in a crumpled mess and half wrapped around a tree, and mobile phone footage from a car on the other side of the carriageway revealed the full extent of the horror.In the video, a number of firefighters can be seen assessing the wreckage and reaching into the vehicle, with traffic behind the fire engines brought to a standstill.A source told The Sun: "It's a miracle he's alive, from what I've heard.
This was an incredibly near miss and could have killed Lanzini and the driver."It's common for West Ham players to use a chauffeur service - especially for those who live in town.
They were on a dual carriageway so it could have caused complete carnage."Just goes to show, it doesn't matter how much cash you have - we're all just as vulnerable to a smash like this.
Thank goodness he was okay."Lanzini is expected to be available for the Hammers' clash with Everton this weekend after being cleared by the club's medical staff following a brief assessment after the accident.David Moyes' side are currently seventh in the Premier League and are still pushing for a top-four spot, and playing Everton might be just what the doctor ordered with Frank Lampard's Toffees teetering on the edge of the drop-zone and devoid of much of their confidence..
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